Dr Michael J. Oldani joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Papal Doctrines’ Deep Trauma Legacies in Minoritized Communities.”

A novel curriculum focused on racial trauma was implemented at Yale for medical, physician associate, and advanced practice nursing students.

This comic invites readers to consider aesthetic and ethical intersections of how odds might be presented—even exaggerated—to cultivate fear in public health messaging. 

This multipaneled comic follows a woman robot preparing for a breast examination. Oil “leakage” recurs in the comic, suggesting its ethical importance in metaphorically representing a patient’s stress responses.

Growing familiarity with health risks of loneliness and isolation highlight the importance of social connection in lived environments and communities.

Loneliness is linked to health problems and is comorbid with authoritarian politics.

Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Racism and ‘Tropical Medicine’ Built the Panama Canal.”

Radiologists have a duty to report suspected child abuse and this duty is not satisfied by merely sharing these suspicions with the referring physician if that physician does not intend to follow up.

There are advantages and disadvantages associated with requiring explicit testing for HIV.

Two cases of physician failure to report possible child abuse that led to legal claims of malpractice and civil liability.